Charlotte Poncho
This stunning cozy poncho is designed for both warmth and style, crafted in a soft, luxurious yarn that boasts an elegant drape. With its chic boat neck and intricate textured body, this poncho is a perfect blend of comfort and fashion that will make a statement in any wardrobe! The design features a beautiful scallop lace edging that adds a delicate touch, making it suitable for both casual outings and more formal occasions.
Available in sizes: S (M, L) – the poncho is showcased in size M, worn by a model with a measurement of 36”/91.5cm.
Dimensions:
- Neck Width: 9.5 (11, 12.75)”/24 (28, 32.5)cm
- Length at Point: 25.5 (26.5, 26.5)”/64.5 (67.5, 67.5)cm
For this project, you'll need:
- Yarn: 12 (14, 17) skeins of Zealana Luxuria Air Laceweight (191yds/175m, 0.88oz/25g), a luxurious blend of 40% Cashmere, 40% Brushtail Possum, and 20% Mulberry Silk in color A03 Slate Blue.
- Alternatively, you can use 9 (10, 12) skeins of Zealana Performa Rimu DK (140yds/128m, 1.75oz/50g), composed of 60% Merino Wool and 40% Brushtail Possum in color R26 Denim.
- Note: The poncho can be beautifully knit using either a single strand of Rimu DK or two strands of Air for varied texture.
Recommended Needles:
- US 6 (4mm) straight or circular needle for the neck
- US 7 (4.5mm) 28”/70cm or longer circular needle for the body (or size to obtain the perfect gauge)
- US 8 (5mm) 32”/80cm or longer circular needle for the elegant lace border
Gauge: Achieve a precise gauge of 19 stitches and 28 rows for every 4”/10cm in the stylish box stitch pattern using the middle needle size.
This poncho knitting pattern is an excellent choice for knitters looking to enhance their skills while creating a versatile and chic garment. Whether you're dressing up for a night out or keeping it casual, this poncho will be your go-to knitwear piece. Don’t miss the chance to add this beautiful pattern to your collection—knit your own luxurious poncho today!
